S14·E1 First Night of the Proms
Synopsis
(Prom 1) Henry Wood Promenade Concerts
First Night
Television cameras are at the Royal Albert Hall, London, for the first part of the opening concert of the Henry Wood Promenade Concerts
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard)
Conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
Soloists, Clifford Curzon (piano), Amy Shuard (soprano)
Prelude: The Mastersingers...Wagner
Aria: In questa reggia (Turandot)...Puccini
Piano Concerto No.4, in G...Beethoven
Introduced by Alvar Lidell
(Amy Shuard appears by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Ltd.)
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 14 Episode 1 of BBC Proms air?
Season 14, Episode 1 ('First Night of the Proms') originally aired on July 23, 1960.
How long is Season 14 Episode 1 ('First Night of the Proms')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for BBC Proms.
What happens in BBC Proms Season 14 Episode 1?
(Prom 1) Henry Wood Promenade Concerts First Night Television cameras are at the Royal Albert Hall, London, for the first part of the opening concert of the Henry Wood Promenade Concerts BBC Symphony Orchestra (Leader, Paul Beard) Conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent Soloists, Clifford Curzon (pia...
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